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Portrait of Edgar Santana

Edgar Santana PBraves

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 27)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date10-16-1991
Height6' 2"
Weight205 lbs
Age32 years, 6 months, 2 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2017 PIT MLB 19 0 18.0 0 0 0 16 12 20 2 8.0 6.0 1.0 10.0 46% .304 1.56 4.56 3.50 99 4.47 95.0 0.1
2018 PIT MLB 69 0 66.3 3 4 0 61 12 54 7 97 8.3 1.6 0.9 7.3 47% .277 1.10 3.54 3.26 91 3.56 79.6 1.0
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2014 DPI Rk DSL 13 0 19.7 1 3 2 27 3 11 0 12.4 1.4 0.0 5.0 0% .380 1.53 2.87 3.66 0 0.00 0.0
2015 WVA A SAL 8 0 12.3 0 0 1 12 4 16 3 8.8 2.9 2.2 11.7 0% .310 1.30 5.02 4.38 93 3.77 82.6
2015 WEV A- NYP 14 0 30.0 1 0 3 25 5 32 1 7.5 1.5 0.3 9.6 0% .289 1.00 2.61 2.70 81 2.97 65.1
2016 BRD A+ FSL 9 0 22.3 2 0 0 13 2 20 0 5.2 0.8 0.0 8.1 61% .220 0.67 1.99 0.81 76 2.26 49.9
2016 ALT AA EAS 21 0 41.3 2 1 2 32 11 39 4 7.0 2.4 0.9 8.5 57% .264 1.04 3.67 2.83 91 3.15 69.4
2016 IND AAA INT 13 0 16.0 0 0 1 22 6 12 1 12.4 3.4 0.6 6.8 53% .389 1.75 3.60 5.06 105 6.03 133.1
2016 SUR Wnt AFL 9 0 13.7 0 0 3 11 2 18 0 7.2 1.3 0.0 11.9 0% .344 0.95 1.58 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2017 PIT MLB NL 19 0 18.0 0 0 0 16 12 20 2 8.0 6.0 1.0 10.0 46% .304 1.56 4.56 3.50 99 4.47 95.0
2017 IND AAA INT 44 0 58.0 1 3 8 62 12 54 4 9.6 1.9 0.6 8.4 45% .343 1.28 3.10 2.79 90 4.70 100.0
2017 GIG Wnt DWL 3 0 2.0 0 1 0 4 2 2 0 18.0 9.0 0.0 9.0 0% .500 3.00 3.33 13.50 0 0.00 0.0
2018 PIT MLB NL 69 0 66.3 3 4 0 61 12 54 7 97 8.3 1.6 0.9 7.3 47% .277 1.10 3.54 3.26 91 3.56 79.6

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2017 300 0.4567 0.4400 0.6591 0.5693 0.3313 0.8333 0.4074 0.3409
2018 925 0.5297 0.4897 0.7417 0.6673 0.2897 0.8410 0.4841 0.2583
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Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2019 PIT $581,500
2018 PIT $556,500
2017 PIT $
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$1,138,000
2 yrTotal$1,138,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 48 d1 year (2021)

Details
  • 1 year (2021). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/21. Acquired by Atlanta in trade 4/9/21 after being DFA by Pittsburgh 4/5/21. Released by Atlanta 10/27/21.
  • 1 year (2020). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/20. Placed on restricted list 6/28/20.
  • 1 year/$581,500 (2019). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/19.
  • 1 year/$556,500 (2018). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Contract selected by Pittsburgh 6/10/17.
  • Signed by Pittsburgh 10/12/13 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 0 1.9 1.3 56 0 74.4 59 20 66 8 .254 1.06 3.15 3.49 -4.2 -0.5
80o 0 1.6 1.1 51 0 67.8 58 20 60 8 .269 1.15 3.52 3.9 -6.7 -0.7
70o 0 1.4 1 47 0 63.2 57 19 56 8 .279 1.21 3.79 4.2 -8.2 -0.9
60o 0 1.3 0.9 44 0 59.4 56 19 53 8 .289 1.27 4.02 4.46 -9.3 -1.0
50o 0 1.2 0.8 42 0 55.8 55 19 49 7 .297 1.32 4.24 4.7 -10.2 -1.1
40o 0 1 0.8 39 0 52.4 54 18 46 7 .306 1.38 4.47 4.95 -10.9 -1.2
30o 0 0.9 0.7 37 0 48.8 52 18 43 7 .315 1.44 4.71 5.22 -11.5 -1.3
20o 0 0.8 0.6 33 0 44.7 50 17 40 7 .326 1.51 5.00 5.55 -12.1 -1.3
10o 0 0.6 0.5 29 0 39.2 47 16 35 6 .341 1.62 5.41 6.01 -12.5 -1.4
Weighted Mean01.10.841055.25418497.2951.314.214.67-9.9-1.1

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Edgar Santana threw 1,902 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2017 and 2023, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2023, he relied primarily on his Sinker (93mph) and Slider (87mph).